Children read a famous letter from the American Civil War, then write a response, in this thoughtful history activity.

Science fair project which determines whether plants are able to get enough nutrients from different types of garbage.

Surprise your child by taking the apple cider from the fridge and transforming it into a wonderful treat!

This science fair project idea explores how far the âdanger zoneâ is from different types of caution signs.

This science fair project idea explores plant growth from a bulb, root, and a stem and investigates asexual plant reproduction.

This science fair project idea investigates how a bottom keel helps keep a boat from rocking back and forth.

This science fair project investigates why the number of visible stars changes from place to place.

In this science experiment, observe convection currents forming and learn about how heat energy moves in liquids from hot to cooler areas through convection.

How to test for acids and bases? In this activity you and your child can make your own indicator from red cabbage!

Put a flavorful twist on a classic dish, and make tortilla lasagna! All your favorite ingredients from traditional Mexican food will go into this creation.

Make environmentally friendly, chemical-free toothpaste using one of the most common, inexpensive pantry staples in the American kitchen: baking soda.

This science fair project idea explores how much force is needed to move a lever at different distances from the fulcrum.

The purpose of this study is to determine if people can tell the difference between organic and conventional food from looking at, smelling and tasting it.

By using static electricity generated from their body, a child can cause a small fluorescent lamp bulb to light up!

If your kid looks like she needs a break from homework or something to work on during commercials, show her how to make a necklace of paper beads!

In celebration of Earth Day, help your fifth grader write a poem from the Earth to its inhabitants.

Want to make Halloween truly eerie? Science to the rescue! These ghouly hands come alive with a little help from simple chemistry.

From a Twilight novel to required reading, kids will learn about preconceptions as they predict a book's story based on the cover.

In this science fair project, students use the streak test to tell minerals apart from each other.

As Mother's Day approaches, everyone's grateful! Let your third grader assemble this special book with words from the whole family.

Science fair project which tests various sedimentary, igneous and metamorphic rocks to find out whether one rock family is stronger than the others.

Kids learn about surrealism as they cut out items from magazines and combine them to create their own piece of surrealistic juxtaposition.

The elegance of a glitter vase will rival the flowers inside it! Help your child craft this artsy gift as a special gift for a loved one.

At your next Valentine's Day celebration, your fifth grader can show family and friends she loves them with some fresh, fruity drinks--made from scratch!

Find out whether a longer airplane will fly farther or a wider paper airplane.

If you are looking for a special way to celebrate dad on his day, help your little one to design a creative letter photo collage.

Encourage your child to take a page from Bridget Riley and the op art movement, and see if she can create an optical illusion in her artwork.

Science fair project that develops latent fingerprints on a non-porous objects by converting superglue from a solid state to a gaseous state.

Conduct a simple science experiment to see if flowers from your garden pass the acid-base indicator test with this exciting chemistry activity.

Teach your fifth grader the ancient Japanese art of origami with this incredible origami balloon that uses just one piece of paper!